Give me the option to create a new account.

There are money files in my documents but they won't restore, they just I have checked the program files x86 and I cannot see any data or backup files there. Ask in that forum if you have problems with any version of Microsoft Money. If you need to reinstall Money 2005, note that your installation disk will not install a usable version. Remember to change the setting for the backup file location in Money: Tools - Settings - Backup options.

Then, on starting Money 2005, select File - Open and open the data file in its new location. Move them - right click on the files and Cut and Paste them - to your Documents area. Permissions for files in this area are restricted. Because you've updated Microsoft Money, the program might also update your Money file (if it's not been done before).Money data and backup files should not be in the Program Files x86 area. If you created a new file above, then you can delete it after the update has downloaded, as you only need your original Money file. If you have problems downloading this file, see Article 204. When it is downloaded and installed, try to open your file again. Then Microsoft Money will be able to download the update. What you need to do in this case, is to open the MSMoney sample file (in the Microsoft Money installation directory) or create a new file. However, you can't get Microsoft Money to upgrade to that version because you cannot open your Money file, which would initiate the download. Microsoft Money should download this as an online update (see Article 269 for known fixes in this update). Next, check the permissions on the Money file to ensure it is not read-only and you have permissions to access it.Īssuming you have checked these, and if you have Microsoft Money 2005, the problem is fixed in version 14.0.xxx.1105. MNY extension) is located - you can do this by saving a file in the directory your Money file is.

In addition, check that you can write to your disk where the Microsoft Money file (it has a. The full message that you receive here is: 'Money cannot locate 'C:/.' or cannot open it, possibly because it is a read-only file or you do not have permission to change it, or your disk drive is write protected.'įirstly check that the error message is not telling you the truth and that the file is present.

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